45 Bible Verses about breath

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Job 41:21

His breath maketh the coals burn, the flame goeth out of his mouth.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a thing of naught; his time passeth away like a shadow.

Revelation 11:11

And after three days and a half, the spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood up upon their feet: and great fear came upon them which saw them.

Psalm 146:4

For when the breath of man goeth forth, he shall turn again to his earth, and so all his thoughts perish.

Job 7:7

"O remember that my life is but a wind, and that mine eye shall no more see the pleasures thereof;

Isaiah 42:5

For thus sayeth God the LORD unto him, even he that made the heavens, and spread them abroad, and set forth the earth with her increase: which giveth breath unto the people that is in it, and to them that dwell therein,

Ecclesiastes 3:19

For it happeneth unto men as it doth unto beasts, and as the one dieth, so dieth the other. Yea, they have both one manner of breath, so that - in this - a man hath no preeminence above a beast, but all are subdued unto vanity.

Deuteronomy 20:16

But in the cities of these nations which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth.

Job 34:14

To whom hath he given his heart, for to draw his spirit and breath unto him?

Ezekiel 37:6

I will give you sinews, and make flesh grow upon you, and cover you over with skin: and so give you breath, that ye may live and know that I am the LORD.'"

Daniel 10:17

How may my lord's servant then talk with my lord? Seeing there is no strength in me, so that I cannot take my breath?"

Genesis 7:15

And they came unto Noah into the ark by couples, of all flesh that had breath of life in it.

Ezekiel 37:9

Then said he unto me, "Thou son of man, prophesy thou toward the wind: prophesy, and speak to the wind, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Come, O thou air, from the four winds, and blow upon these slain, that they may be restored to life.'"

Ezekiel 37:5

Thus sayeth the LORD God unto these bones: Behold, I will put breath into you, that ye may live.

Ecclesiastes 3:21

Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the breath of the beast that goeth down into the earth?

Revelation 13:15

And he had power to give a spirit unto the image of the beast, and that the image of the beast should speak, and should cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast, should be killed.

Job 4:9

With the blast of God they perish, and with the breath of his anger are they consumed away.

Habakkuk 2:19

Woe unto him, that sayeth unto a piece of wood, "Arise," and to a dumb stone, "Stand up." For what instruction may such one give? Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath in it.

Isaiah 57:16

For I chide not ever, and am not wroth without end. But the blasting goeth from me, though I make the breath.

Acts 9:1

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

Song of Solomon 7:8

I said, I will climb up the date tree, and take hold of his branches. Thy breasts also shall be as the vine grapes, the smell of thy nostrils like the smell of apples,

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Breath » Of God

2 Samuel 22:16

And the bottom of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were seen, by the reason of the rebuking of the LORD, and through the blasting of the breath of his nostrils.

Job 4:9

With the blast of God they perish, and with the breath of his anger are they consumed away.

Psalm 18:15

The springs of waters were seen, and the foundations of the round world were discovered at thy chiding, O LORD, at the blasting of the breath of thy displeasures. {TYNDALE: And the bottom of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were seen, by the reason of the rebuking of the LORD, and through the blasting of the breath of his nostrils.}

Job 15:30

He shall never come out of darkness, the flame shall dry up his branches, with the blast of the mouth of God shall he be taken away.

Breath » Of life

Ezekiel 37:5

Thus sayeth the LORD God unto these bones: Behold, I will put breath into you, that ye may live.

Daniel 5:23

but hast magnified thyself above the LORD of heaven, so that the vessels of his house were brought before thee: that thou, and thy lords, with thy queen and concubines, might drink wine thereout: and hast praised the Idols of silver and gold, copper and iron, of wood and stone. As for the God in whose hand consisteth thy breath and all thy ways: thou hast not loved him.

More verses: Genesis 7:22

Breath » Figurative

Ezekiel 37:9

Then said he unto me, "Thou son of man, prophesy thou toward the wind: prophesy, and speak to the wind, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Come, O thou air, from the four winds, and blow upon these slain, that they may be restored to life.'"

Topics on Breath

Having No Breath

Jeremiah 10:14

His wisdom maketh all men fools. And confounded be all casters of images, for that they cast is but a vain thing, and hath no life.

Man A Mere Breath

Psalm 39:5

Behold, thou hast made my days a span long, and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. Selah

Under One's Breath

Genesis 24:45

And before I had made an end of speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth, and her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well and drew. And I said unto her, 'give me drink.'

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